Authorities identify off-duty New Orleans officer fatally shot at Houston restaurant.
Authorities in New Orleans identified an off-duty police officer Sunday who was fatally shot over the weekend while eating dinner at a Houston restaurant.
The officer, Detective Everett Briscoe, was a 13-year veteran of the New Orleans Police Department, New Orleans Police Superintendent Shaun Ferguson said in a news conference. Ferguson described Briscoe as a celebrated community police officer who last week earned his bachelor’s degree from Southern University. He is survived by his wife and two sons.A second person who was wounded in the shooting has not been identified. The person was in critical condition, Houston Police Chief Troy Finner said at an earlier news conference.The shooting occurred shortly after 5 p.m.
“Everybody complied,” he said, adding that one of the suspects opened fire but that nothing appeared to have been taken. “It makes no sense.”
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